Bill would create harvest incentive insurance for cotton farmers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Legislation recently introduced in Congress aims to strengthen the cotton industry and protect critical processing infrastructure across rural America. HR 5633, the Agriculture Infrastructure Stability Act of 2025, directs the [...]
Central Texas ranchers feel the clutch of winter storm
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Central Texas farmers and ranchers are still cleaning up and assessing damages after an icy [...]
Driving safety home message of ag safety program week
Texas farmers and ranchers set their sights on ag safety throughout the year, but additional emphasis is being placed on [...]
County Farm Bureau donates water to Aspermont residents
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Winter Storm Uri brought numerous challenges to Texans. While many went without power or water [...]
Texas Farm Bureau unveils Helping Hands program
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A record-breaking winter storm dealt yet another blow to Texans who are still reeling from [...]
Texas FFA Association celebrates National FFA Week
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor National FFA Week, held Feb. 20-27 this year, is an exciting week for FFA members [...]
February’s winter storm ‘virtually unprecedented’
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The recent winter storm system stretched from the Texas Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley, [...]
Rio Grande Valley ag suffering after winter storm
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After suffering through the coldest temperatures the area has seen in more than 30 years, [...]
Vilsack confirmed as new U.S. agriculture secretary
By Julie Tomascik Editor Tom Vilsack joins the Biden administration for his second stint as U.S. secretary of agriculture. As [...]